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Previous Classes

• English 161 Fall 2010
• English 161 Spring 2010
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GAMES

Play Gamesto think about life

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Material & Activities Spring 2011

1) Chapter 1 -Quiz 1- March 10

The Physical Earth

• R.1: Solar System
• R.2: Earth's Four Systems
• R.3: Rocks on Our Planet
• Definition Writing

2) Chapter 2 Quiz 2 - TBA

The Dynamic Earth

• R.1: Plate Tectonic
• R2: Volcanoes
• R3: Earthquake
• Basic Outline Writing

3) Chapter 3 & 4 - Quiz 3 - TBA

Cause-and-Effect Writing
Midterm exam - April 9, 2011

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5) Chapter 5 - Quiz 4 - TBA

Comparison Paragraph Writing
6) Chapter 6 - Quiz 5 - TBA

• R.1- Weather and Climate
• Classification Writing (coming soon)

7) Chapter 7 - Quiz 6 - TBA

• Chapter 7 Vocabulary
• Chapter 7 Video
• Process Paragraph Writing

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Writing Guidelines
1) Definition Writing
2) Cause-and-Effect Writing
3) Basic Outline Writing
4) Comparison Paragraph Writing
5) Process Paragraph Writing
6) Classification Writing

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Study Skills

• How to Skim & Scan?
• Effective Revision Technique (video)

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Resources

• Dictionaries
• Useful Links

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Student-Projects

• Student Online-Projects
• English Carnival Day